παρουσία

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From παρών (parṓn, present) +‎ -ία (-ía).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱ (părousĭ́āf (genitive πᾰρουσῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. presence
    1. arrival, especially a visit of a royal or official person
    2. occasion
    3. (Christianity) the advent, second coming
    4. (astrology) situation of a planet at a point on the zodiac
  2. substance, property
    1. monetary contribution

Inflection

Descendants

Further reading

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παρουσία (parousía).

Noun

παρουσία (parousíaf (plural παρουσίες)

  1. presence (being present)
    Antonym: απουσία (apousía)

Declension

Declension of παρουσία
singular plural
nominative παρουσία (parousía) παρουσίες (parousíes)
genitive παρουσίας (parousías) παρουσιών (parousión)
accusative παρουσία (parousía) παρουσίες (parousíes)
vocative παρουσία (parousía) παρουσίες (parousíes)